Agenda
noon-1:00pm |
Summit Registration |
Petro Theatre Lobby |
1-1:30pm |
Summit Welcome Dr. Stefani Hicswa, Ph.D, Chancellor MSU Billings |
Petro Theatre |
1:30-3pm |
College Student Mental Health and Well-being in Montana: Creating more Expansive Cultures of Care Betsy Asserson, Ph.D., Director, Counseling and Psychological Services, MSU Crystine Miller, MA, Director of Student Affairs & Student Engagement, Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education Amber Spring, MS, LCPC Counselor, MSU Northern Darla Tyler McSherry, MS Director of Student Health Services, MSU Billings |
Petro Theatre |
3-3:15 |
Break |
Petro Theatre Lobby |
3:15-4:15 |
Day 1 Keynote: American Indian Mental Health in Montana: Seeking Solutions in our Strengths as People of This Land Dr. Annie Belcourt, Professor & Native American Studies Chair, University of Montana |
Petro Theatre |
4:15-5:15 |
Closing Plenary: Designing for Well-being: A New Framework for Higher Education David Arnold, Assistant Vice President of Health, Safety, & Well-being Initiatives, NASPA |
Petro Theatre |
7:30-8:30 am |
Registration, Breakfast, & Networking |
Petro Theatre Lobby |
8:30-9:30am |
Day 2 Opening Plenary: Suicide Prevention in Montana Karl Rosston, LCSW, Suicide Prevention Coordinator, Montana Department of Health & Human Services |
Petro Theatre |
9:30-10:30am |
Prevention Trainings |
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QPR Gatekeeper Training Brian Kassar, Psy.D., Suicide Prevention Coordinator, Counseling and Psychological Services, MSU |
COE 122 |
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Montana Tribal Zero Suicide State Grant Terrance Laframboise (LissiiksaakoomApaapooma), MSW-ITR, Zero Suicide Grant Program Coordinator, Montana DPHHS |
LI 148 |
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Language Matters: Developing a Common Language to Address Student Mental Well-being Marci Torres, MPH, Director of Office of Health Advancement, MSU Kayli Julius, Wellness Director, Curry Health Center, UM |
LI 152 |
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10:30-10:45am |
Break & Snacks |
COE Lobby |
10:45-noon |
Mental Health in Montana Breakouts |
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Accelerating Access: Making Mental Health Care Available for Every Montanan Eric Arzubi, MD, CEO & Co-Founder of Frontier Psychiatry |
COE 269 |
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Cultural Awareness in Trauma-Informed Care: Connecting the Past to the Present for Informed Change in Native American Communities Kathleen Little Leaf, MSW, LAC, SWLAC, Owner of Little Leaf Consulting & Little Leaf Counseling, LLC |
COE 427 |
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Veteran Students & Mental Health: Connecting to Community Joe Schumacher, Director Veterans Services, Travis W. Atkins Veteran Support Center, MSU Shane Grantham, Director, Military and Veterans Success Center, MSU Billings Brian Kassar, Psy.D., Suicide Prevention Coordinator, Counseling and Psychological Services, MSU |
COE 423 |
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noon-1:30pm |
Lunch Sponsored by NASPA |
COE 122 |
1:30-2:45pm |
The State of Montana’s Behavioral Health Workforce Beth Ann Carter, Assistant Director Behavioral Health Programs, Montana Office of Rural Health/Area Health Education Center (AHEC) |
Petro Theatre |
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Kognito and Connection Emily Schuff, MA, Director of Student Life, Helena College |
YSHB 101 |
2:45-3pm |
Break & Snacks |
Petro Theatre Lobby |
3-4:00pm |
Innovative Approaches to Mental Health & Well-being |
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Supporting Graduate Student Mental Health & Well-being Beverly Karplus Hartline, Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Geophysics, Montana Technological University Dr. Ashby Kinch, Professor of English and Dean of Graduate School, University of Montana Sarah Keller MS, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Communication and Theatre, MSU BIllings Natasha Chadwell, Graduate Student, Montana Technological University |
LI 148 |
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I Got This–Resilience Workshop Jerry Girard, LCPC, LAC, Director of Counseling, Student Health Services, MSU Billings Student Well-being Re-imagined: Integrated Care and Operations @ MSU Bozeman Amber Long, M.Ed, Associate Vice President for Student Wellness @ Montana State University |
LA 205 COE 122 |
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4:00-4:15pm |
Break |
Petro Theatre Lobby |
4:15-5:30pm |
Summit Keynote Mental Health in US Higher Education Dr. Sasha Zhou, Assistant Professor Department of Public Health, Wayne State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Co-Investigator Healthy Minds Network |
Petro Theatre |
5:30-6:30pm |
Enhancing Community Mental Health & Well-being Reception Please join us for a reception to celebrate and connect Live Music By: Steve Miller, Web Content Manager, University Communications and Marketing, MSU Billings Evan O’Kelly, Associate Athletic Director for Communications, MSU Billings |
SUB Atrium |
7:30-8:00am |
Breakfast |
Petro Theatre Lobby |
8-9:00am |
Day 3 Plenary: Hiding In Plain Sight: What Don’t I Know Kee Dunning, MS, Med, LCPC, LMFT Introduced by Melissa Glueckert, Wellbeing Support Coordinator, UM |
Petro Theatre |
9-10:00am |
Leading Transformation Workshops |
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MUS Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Task Force Task Force members only please |
YSHB 203 |
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Supporting Student Mental Health and Wellness: Tools for Faculty Laura Thum, Ph.D., Assistant Director of Outreach and Prevention, Counseling and Psychological Services, MSU |
COE 122 |
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Achieving a Max Fab Attitude as a Max Fab Leader David Nordel, CMSgt, USAF (ret), RN, BSN, MS, Emergency Manager, Motivational Leadership Coach & Speaker, Owner One Man With a Plan (A Veteran Owned Proprietorship), Board of Directors Horses Spirits Healing |
LA 205 |
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10-10:15am |
Break |
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10:15-11:15am |
Mobilizing Tools to Support Campus Mental Health & Well-being Workshops |
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Developing & Implementing an Effective Continuum of Mental Health and Well-being Supports within Unique Campus Contexts Nathaan Demers, Psy.D, Vice President of Clinical Programs & Strategic Partnerships, Grit Digital Health Mia Trentadue, MPS, Partners Success Manager, Grit Digital Health |
YSHB 201 |
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A Closer Look into the Healthy Minds Study Dr. Sasha Zhou, Assistant Professor Department of Public Health, Wayne State University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Co-Investigator Healthy Minds Network Safe Zone Training Kelsey Osmond, LCPC, NCC, Mental Health Counselor, Montana State University Billings Rev. Dwight Welch, United Campus Minister, Montana State University Billings |
COE 427 SUB Yellowstone |
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11:15-12:30pm |
Closing Plenary Panel Building Infrastructure to Support Diversity and Equity in Student Mental Health & Well-being Amy Capolupo, Director Office of Disability Equity, Director Montana 10, UM Levenae Buggs, Ph.D., Senior Staff Therapist, Counseling and Psychological Services, MSU Ambrin Masood, Ph.D., LCPC, Associate Professor Rehabilitation and Human Services, MSU Billings, MT School Psychologist |
Petro Theatre |
12:30-12:45pm |
Closing Remarks Jerry Girard LCPC, LAC, Director of Counseling, Student Health Services, MSU Billings |
Petro Theatre |
NASPA/Healthy Colleges Montana Certified Peer Educator Training
Following the summit, the MUS has partnered with NASPA and Healthy Colleges Montana to host a Certified Peer Educator Training focused on providing students with leadership skills to make positive impact at their campuses. The training is free and available to any college student in Montana. The training takes place Thursday 9/22 afternoon and all day Friday 9/23. Institutions participating in the Healthy Colleges Montana coalition may have travel funding available to help students attend this event and the summit. Please work with your campus HCM Advisor or email HCMontana@naspa.org with any questions.